![]() Excellent reference ! QUote (p, 151) : " Within twelve hours it was clear that the Turks had come to the conclusion that the Southern harbour would best suit their purpose, for squadron after squadron began to move back again, passing the rocky offshore islet of Filffa and turning to. Cover art is from a painting by Mattia Perez D'Aleccio. ![]() ![]() Cond : Paper wrapper is white and cream coloured. Also a map of the island of Malta showing Mdina, etc. LEARN more about : Sublime Porte, Pharos, King Peter of Cyprus, galleys, Hospitallers, Colos, Outremer, Eleazer Mocenigo, brassguns, and Christian slaves. JOHN, By Ernle Bradford - Hardcover 9780525203131 eBay Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for THE SHIELD AND THE SWORD: THE KNIGHTS OF ST. The Shield and the Sword represents a departure for Ernle Bradford as it isnt an account of an event or a great life in history, but rather the history of an institution. ![]() The book opens with a statement that the Knights of Malta ( longer title available elsewhere) is the oldest order of chivalry in existence. THE SHIELD AND THE SWORD: THE KNIGHTS OF ST. ![]()
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